Shrimp Bowl Community Pep Rally
It’s that time of year! High school teams are ready and waiting to hit the gridiron for the 2019 football season. News 25’s Victoria Bailey is at a community pep rally where Biloxi High School is firing up the team.
Wanted in connection with drive-by shooting in Harrison County
Gulfport Police are searching for this man, 24-year-old Craig Lott, who is wanted for a drive-by shooting that happened on August 17th in the area of Cowan and East Pass Road. Lott is considered armed and dangerous. Anyone with information…
2019 Coffee Con
The Mississippi Women’s Economic Security Initiative hosted a Coffee Con to address issues regarding African-American women and equal pay. This event at the Knight Nonprofit Center in Gulfport sparked a push to encourage conversations about issues impacting women in the…
Arrested for drive-by shooting
The Bay St. Louis Police Department arrested 28-year-old Christopher Dale Byrd of Lakeshore and charged him with one count of drive-by shooting. On August 19, 2019, at approximately 6:00 p.m., The Bay St. Louis Police Department responded to a drive-by…
Fire Station 10 near completion
The new Fire Station 10 on Old Highway 67 in Biloxi is near completion. Biloxi Fire Chief Joe Boney gave us a tour of the new station. It’s equipped with a spacious kitchen, designated gym room, multiple bedrooms, and an…
Reaction to Republican Runoff Debate
It’s a tight race when it comes to the Republican Gubernatorial Runoff between Bill Waller Jr. and Tate Reeves and last night they got the chance to sway voters their way during a televised debate. News 25 spoke with local…
Friday kicks off free concert series in Gautier
The first concert will be Friday, August 23rth and LizIrena and the ET's will be performing.
Voters’ Impressions of Republican Debate as Election Day Nears
Bill Waller Junior and Tate Reeves took everything they had Wednesday night to distinguish themselves from each other at the gubernatorial republican runoff debate. News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood joined us live from Gulfport with a look at how South…
Tune into this Week’s Hometown Heroes with Lindsey Goodwin to See Not All Heroes Wear Capes
It's not all about super powers and fighting evil... Sometimes all it takes is one person to bring out the superhero within you. And one local senior citizen and her visiting angel are proving not all heroes wear capes, but…
Catch a Sneak Peek at this Week’s Finally Friday with Porsha Williams
You'd be hard pressed to find anyone more famous than Prince. Even now, years after his death, the legend and music lives on. You can get lost in the purple rain at a Prince tribute this weekend in Biloxi. Tune…
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson Calls for Long-Term Solution to Spillover Effects
As flood waters continue to recede, the Mississippi Delta, nearby areas and our Gulf Coast continue to grapple with the spillover effects, and long-term solutions are in order. This is a point Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson tried to drive…
Gulf Coast ‘Race for the Cure’ Kickoff Party
On average, a woman in the U.S. has a one in eight chance of developing breast cancer in her lifetime. The number of cases is disproportionally higher across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Tonight, the Scarlet Pearl Casino hosted the sixth…
Community Clean-up Day in Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs is encouraging residents to get active in community clean-up this weekend. The city is hosting the first-ever ‘Community Clean-up Day’ this Saturday at Freedom Field. It is a new event created as part of beautification efforts between the…
Burial garments for angel babies
It’s always a sad situation for a mother to lose a child, but especially shortly after birth. While nothing can soothe a mother in that instance, the Southern Grace Angelic Gowns nonprofit organization is looking to help in a small…
Registration open for Tunnel to Towers 5K
This year has been a tough one for the local first responders community, but people from all across the Gulf Coast have come together to give back. In just a few short weeks, there will be another opportunity to honor…
Navy CPO Esprit de Corps Bridge Run
Newly selected chief petty officers from the Naval Construction Battalion Center, Stennis Space Center, and Millington Navy Base all joined together this morning for a run as part of their leadership training. From Ocean Springs to Biloxi, this dash of…
Early Childhood Center groundbreaking at MGCCC Perkinston
Shovels were in the dirt today at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College today as they broke ground on a new facility. A new Early Childhood Education Center is being built on the college’s Perkinston campus. Full-time students with children ranging…
2019 Heritage Hall of Fame nominations
The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi is now accepting nominations for the Heritage Hall of Fame Class of 2019. The Heritage Hall of Fame was established to recognize the individual contributions to the Maritime and Seafood Industry here…
Local teachers named state finalists for nation’s highest honor for math and science
The national spotlight is shining on two South Mississippi teachers. Pass Christian High School math teacher Paige Cobb and Hancock High School science teacher Dr. Shani Bourn are two of four teachers selected from throughout Mississippi as 2019 finalists for…
Child unknowingly brings cocaine to kindergarten
A 5-year-old boy came to kindergarten with cocaine, and police in a New Orleans suburb arrested two adults. Slidell police spokesman Daniel Seuzeneau says a teacher saw him holding a bag of white powder Tuesday and a resource officer found…
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Grand Opening
A new store opened up in Gulfport today with a pretty special guest. Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Paul Molitor signed autographs for guests at the grand opening of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet in Gulfport. The nationwide chain has more…
Tune into WXXV FOX tonight at 7 p.m. for televised debate between Reeves and Waller
In less than a week, voters will once again head to the polls and cast their ballots in the upcoming state wide runoff. All eyes are on the runoff between Tate Reeves and Bill Waller Jr. only one of these…
Seabee Leaders Sharpen Up for Run across Ocean Springs Bridge
Newly selected senior enlisted leaders at the Seabee base in Gulfport are set for a run that will sharpen what they call their "seasoning" for becoming a part of the fold. News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood joined us live from…
South Mississippi Teachers Recognized as Finalists for Presidential Award
The national spotlight is shining on two South Mississippi teachers. Pass Christian High School math teacher Paige Cobb and Hancock High School science teacher Dr. Shani Bourn are two of four teachers selected from Mississippi as 2019 finalists for the…